Papers

Scientific Publications & Technical Studies

Audit-ready research supporting defence innovation and interoperability

NTD contributes to the scientific and technical community through peer-ready publications and in-depth studies that distil innovation into structured, auditable knowledge. This work spans unmanned systems, situational awareness platforms, modular architectures, and defence system interoperability, reflecting current trends in defence digitalisation.
Through technology-readiness assessments, feasibility and integration analyses, and evaluations of system architectures and interfaces, NTD produces technically sound outputs aligned with evolving EU and NATO frameworks. Collectively, these contributions strengthen AKMON’s ability to meet complex programme requirements, support competitive proposal writing, and maintain visibility and credibility within the European defence, industry, and RTO ecosystem.

EDA Research, Technology, And Innovation Papers Award 2024
AUTHORS:

P. D. Diamantoulakis, S. A. Tegos, G. K. Karagiannidis, L. Athanasekos and D. Nodaros

PAPER- Simultaneous Lightwave
PAPER-AI-enhanced sky surveilance
16th 3AF Integrated Air and Missile Defence conference, 13-15 May 2025, Thessaloniki, Greece

AI-enhanced Sky Surveillance Mobile Multisensor Imaging System

AUTHORS:

Loukas Athanasekos, Dimitrios Nodaros, Nikolaos Dimitriou and Aris S. Lalos

UDT Conference, London, UK, 14-16 April 2026

AI-Enabled Smart Sonobuoy Threat Detection Network

AUTHORS:

A. Agakidis, O. Kechagias-Stamatis, L. Athanasekos, D. Nodaros, I. Charlas, E. Koutsolelos, P. Diamantoulakis, S. Tegos, G. Karagiannidis

PAPER- AI-Enables smart
PAPER- Distributed uplink
UDT Conference, London, UK, 14-16 April 2026

Distributed Uplink Rate-Splitting for Underwater Acoustic Multi-Access Edge Computing

AUTHORS:

S. A. Tegos, P. D. Diamantoulakis, D. Nodaros, A. Agakidis, O. Kechagias-Stamatis, L. Athanasekos, I. Charlas, E. Koutsolelos, and G. K. Karagiannidis